01-19-2006, 11:23 PM
I would love to see one of those two. Hey if anyone out there has an original, can you copy it and place it on the site? Will have to do some searching. That is a pretty neat thing. Must have been a real surprise the first time you saw one.
j3rdinf; We didn't get many k's only till late '44. We had nothing but C rations.
Up in the mts. we melted snow for coffee my buddy carried the coleman
stove and we carried an extra canteen that had GAS. Of course it was marked.
Our supplies came up by mule train. Ammo,grenades,rations, T/PPR. And no
I never heard of someone getting a note in the K'sbox. Just the pack of cigs.
5 chesterfields. Joe, just got a call this pm. Gotta go to a hall (A>G>I>F)
to get interviewed by some state rep! Why me? Ketch me later. Roque